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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. His message is identified as coming from:
(a) Marley Fonvat
(b) Farley Womat
(c) Varley Monfat
(d) Fonley Momat
2. What does Mowat observe the wolves doing?
(a) Marking their territory
(b) Playing tag with each other
(c) Fighting over some meat
(d) Hunting a single caribou
3. Mowat's canoe is surrounded by
(a) Rodents
(b) Huskies
(c) Wolves
(d) Caribou
4. Where does Mowat first encounter a wolf?
(a) On an ice floe
(b) On a ridge
(c) In a cave
(d) In the cabin
5. According to Ootek, when he was five, his father:
(a) Left home forever, leaving him with his grandfather
(b) Made him survive in the wilderness for a week
(c) Took him on a two-thousand mile dogsled trip
(d) Left him in a wolf den for twenty-four hours
6. The pilot landed on what terrain?
(a) A forest clearing
(b) A permafrost plain
(c) A frozen lake
(d) A mountaintop
7. What does the pilot call his plane?
(a) His best friend
(b) An old kite
(c) A trusty flyer
(d) A cranky crate
8. When do the male wolves usually leave their area to hunt?
(a) At noon
(b) About 4:00 p.m.
(c) At dawn
(d) About 9:00 a.m.
9. Mowat chooses which professional field?
(a) Biology
(b) Anthropology
(c) Zoology
(d) Ecology
10. What is Mike's attitude toward Mowat?
(a) Suspicious
(b) Disdainful
(c) Disinterested
(d) Friendly
11. What, according to the Government agencies, was the cause of plunge in caribou populations?
(a) Global warming
(b) Arctic Wolves
(c) Pollution
(d) Human hunters
12. Mowat's radio has a range of how many miles?
(a) 20 miles
(b) 60 miles
(c) 80 miles
(d) 40 miles
13. What, according to Ootek's story, was the last animal that Woman pulled out of the hole in the ice?
(a) A caribou
(b) A human
(c) A wolf
(d) A salmon
14. What does Mowat do when he hears the wolf howl?
(a) He gets his shotgun out and cocks it
(b) He runs for the cabin
(c) He immediately plays
(d) He slides clumsily down the esker
15. What was jettisoned from the plane just before take-off?
(a) Petrol
(b) Moose Juice
(c) The canoe
(d) Ammunition
Short Answer Questions
1. Mike takes Mowat where?
2. Mowat's field professor is an expert on which rodent?
3. The plane flew at what altitude?
4. The Department of Mines and Resources wants to save what species?
5. Mike's cabin is surrounded by
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